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Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country's worst outbreak

WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strike over pay
Ebola outbreak kills over 1700 in eastern Congo as virus spreads at record speed

Ebola outbreak kills over 1700 in eastern Congo as virus spreads at record speed
More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola

More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola
Ebola outbreak in DRC the fastest growing in the history of the virus | Global development

Ebola outbreak in DRC the fastest growing in the history of the virus | Global development
Congo’s Ebola outbreak is the fastest ever recorded as death toll passes 1,000

Death toll tops 1,500 in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, Congo says
By the Numbers: This year’s Ebola outbreak has spread faster than the worst on record

Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo, UN agency chief warns
Uganda declares itself free of Ebola as Congo continues to struggle with it

Uganda declares itself free of Ebola as Congo continues to struggle with it
Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country's worst outbreak

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak
More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths
Congo’s Ebola outbreak is the fastest ever recorded as death toll passes 1,000

Congo’s Ebola outbreak is the fastest ever recorded as death toll passes 1,000
By the Numbers: This year’s Ebola outbreak has spread faster than the worst on record

By the Numbers: This year’s Ebola outbreak has spread faster than the worst on record
What experts are saying as Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda kills more that 1,000 people

What experts are saying as Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda kills more that 1,000 people
UN says nearly 150 migrants are dead or missing off West Africa in separate incidents

Demand for critical minerals fuels conflict but could help resource-rich nations, WTO says
Ebola quarantine center for Americans is up and working in Kenya despite a court ban, activists say

Ebola quarantine center for Americans is up and working in Kenya despite a court ban, activists say
Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent

At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak
Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo, with more than 12 attacks recorded

Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo, with more than 12 attacks recorded
Takeaways from AP's report on the impact of US aid restrictions on reproductive rights in Africa

Takeaways from AP’s report on the impact of US aid restrictions on reproductive rights in Africa
Remarkable new monkey with orange lips and pig-like snort found in Congo

Remarkable new monkey with orange lips and pig-like snort found in Congo
US citizen tests positive for Ebola as officials work to figure out treatment plan

Americans returning from Congo face new travel restrictions amid Ebola outbreak
Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths

Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths
Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says

Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says
New US Ebola patient arrives in Germany for treatment | Ebola

New US Ebola patient arrives in Germany for treatment | Ebola
Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging
Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo go on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses

Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo go on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses
First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC | Global health

First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC | Global health
US citizen tests positive for Ebola as officials work to figure out treatment plan

US citizen tests positive for Ebola as officials work to figure out treatment plan
Visualised: how conflict, aid cuts and health-worker attacks are helping Ebola spread in DRC | Ebola

Visualised: how conflict, aid cuts and health-worker attacks are helping Ebola spread in DRC | Ebola
Residents in eastern Congo cling to hope as a new Ebola treatment trial begins

Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected province
Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

Some health workers in Congo’s Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600
What will define Elon Musk’s legacy? Doge cuts to USAID Ebola programs | Elon Musk

What will define Elon Musk’s legacy? Doge cuts to USAID Ebola programs | Elon Musk
Congo Ebola outbreak faces chaos as frontline workers threaten strike as death toll surpasses 500

Congo Ebola outbreak faces chaos as frontline workers threaten strike as death toll surpasses 500
Residents in eastern Congo cling to hope as a new Ebola treatment trial begins

Residents in eastern Congo cling to hope as a new Ebola treatment trial begins
Researchers launch study on Ebola treatments as Congo outbreak worsens

Researchers launch study on Ebola treatments as Congo outbreak worsens
An AP journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak

Ebola breakthrough in site as manufacturers line up to provide rapid tests
Understanding Ebola’s wildlife origins is crucial to preventing next big outbreak | Environment

Understanding Ebola’s wildlife origins is crucial to preventing next big outbreak | Environment
An AP journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak

An AP journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak
Patient being tested for Ebola virus at Glasgow hospital | Glasgow

Patient being tested for Ebola virus at Glasgow hospital | Glasgow
Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent

Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent
How DR Congo’s football team became a rare source of national unity | Democratic Republic of the Congo football team

How DR Congo’s football team became a rare source of national unity | Democratic Republic of the Congo football team
Who will England play next in World Cup? Potential last-32 opponents and route to final revealed

Who will England play next in World Cup? Potential last-32 opponents and route to final revealed
Whereabouts of nearly 300 people with Ebola unknown in DR Congo | Global development

Whereabouts of nearly 300 people with Ebola unknown in DR Congo | Global development
What's offside? And all your other World Cup questions, answered

What’s offside? And all your other World Cup questions, answered
France confirms first Ebola case in doctor who had worked in DRC | France

France confirms first Ebola case in doctor who had worked in DRC | France
Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan

Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan
Ebola cases in Congo surpass 1,000 with 254 people dead, authorities say

Ebola cases in Congo surpass 1,000 with 254 people dead, authorities say
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say
Ebola outbreak: Six-month-old baby dies as disease rips through Congo orphanage

Ebola outbreak: Six-month-old baby dies as disease rips through Congo orphanage
Africa CDC chief says the continent needs to invest its own funds in Ebola response, vaccine

Africa CDC chief says the continent needs to invest its own funds in Ebola response, vaccine
CDC to tap $107m in emergency funding for Ebola response in DRC and Uganda | Trump administration

CDC to tap $107m in emergency funding for Ebola response in DRC and Uganda | Trump administration
Ebola cases increase almost 40% in a week as death toll passes 200

Ebola cases increase almost 40% in a week as death toll passes 200
The pressure to have baby boys can harm African mothers' health

The pressure to have baby boys can harm African mothers’ health
Africa's Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers over hospitals

Africa’s Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers over hospitals
Lives and incomes lost as Ebola takes toll on Bunia’s public-facing workers | Ebola

Lives and incomes lost as Ebola takes toll on Bunia’s public-facing workers | Ebola
Is there a vaccine for Ebola? The treatments being developed for the Bundibugyo strain

Is there a vaccine for Ebola? The treatments being developed for the Bundibugyo strain
Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, a month after outbreak's declaration

Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, a month after outbreak’s declaration
Ebola one month on: will the latest outbreak in DRC become the most deadly yet? | Ebola

Ebola one month on: will the latest outbreak in DRC become the most deadly yet? | Ebola
AP exclusive: Doctors Without Borders report found cases of abuse and exploitation by staff in Chad

AP exclusive: Doctors Without Borders report found cases of abuse and exploitation by staff in Chad
Return to Rwanda: the woman dedicating her life to ending gender-based violence | Rwanda

Return to Rwanda: the woman dedicating her life to ending gender-based violence | Rwanda
What to know about the stabbing that set off fiery riots in Northern Ireland

What to know about the stabbing that set off fiery riots in Northern Ireland
Global brands ‘likely’ using mineral that funds rebels accused of atrocities in DRC, investigation finds | Global development

Global brands ‘likely’ using mineral that funds rebels accused of atrocities in DRC, investigation finds | Global development
Ebola death toll soars to 100 less than a month after outbreak declared

Ebola death toll soars to 100 less than a month after outbreak declared
Survivors share experiences and lessons from Congo’s 2018 Ebola outbreak

Survivors share experiences and lessons from Congo’s 2018 Ebola outbreak
Celebrating a wedding amid the Ebola outbreak: No kisses or close contact, but love lives here

Celebrating a wedding amid the Ebola outbreak: No kisses or close contact, but love lives here
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest

Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
Uganda closes Congo border over Ebola outbreak fears

Uganda closes Congo border over Ebola outbreak fears
Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say | Africa

Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say | Africa
More than half of Latin Americans deported from US to Congo are now back home

More than half of Latin Americans deported from US to Congo are now back home
A disease of deforestation: how Ebola is linked to the smartphone in your pocket | Ebola

A disease of deforestation: how Ebola is linked to the smartphone in your pocket | Ebola
Ebola outbreak: Why women are most at risk, especially if they’re pregnant

Ebola outbreak: Why women are most at risk, especially if they’re pregnant
The race to combat Ebola: what vaccines and treatments are being developed and how long will it take? | Global development

The race to combat Ebola: what vaccines and treatments are being developed and how long will it take? | Global development
Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response | Global development

Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response | Global development
DRC Ebola outbreak could have begun as early as January, WHO chief says | Global development

DRC Ebola outbreak could have begun as early as January, WHO chief says | Global development
Two men charged with trying to smuggle vials of mpox virus into the US

Two men charged with trying to smuggle vials of mpox virus into the US
2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities

2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities
Peace fails if it is not defended. The UN’s peacekeepers cannot do this alone | Jean-Pierre Lacroix

Peace fails if it is not defended. The UN’s peacekeepers cannot do this alone | Jean-Pierre Lacroix
As Congo grapples with Ebola, volunteers cook up meals to support patients and health workers

As Congo grapples with Ebola, volunteers cook up meals to support patients and health workers
Ebola survivors in Congo tell of fight with virus: ‘Coming out alive is an indescribable joy’

Ebola survivors in Congo tell of fight with virus: ‘Coming out alive is an indescribable joy’
Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine center for US citizens

Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya’s Ebola quarantine center for US citizens
Five Ebola patients recover amid Congo outbreak, WHO chief says

Five Ebola patients recover amid Congo outbreak, WHO chief says
Death of Congolese man renews scrutiny of race relations in Ireland | Ireland

Death of Congolese man renews scrutiny of race relations in Ireland | Ireland
WHO chief lands in Congo to address rare Ebola outbreak amid distrust and insecurity

WHO chief lands in eastern Congo’s Ituri province, epicenter of Ebola, as outbreak outpaces response
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to the consumption of 'wild meat'

As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to the consumption of ‘wild meat’
Urgent aid rushed to Congo amid Ebola outbreak as health workers battle community distrust

Urgent aid rushed to Congo amid Ebola outbreak as health workers battle community distrust
‘Dump site:’ Kenya erupts over US Ebola quarantine scheme

‘Dump site:’ Kenya erupts over US Ebola quarantine scheme
The US has deported thousands to third countries. This must stop | James A Goldston and Natasha Arnpriester

The US has deported thousands to third countries. This must stop | James A Goldston and Natasha Arnpriester
Uganda closes its border with Congo as deadly Ebola cases surge

Uganda closes its border with Congo as deadly Ebola cases surge
WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak | Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak | Democratic Republic of the Congo
The rare Ebola outbreak is one danger. Attacks on healthcare workers are another

Canada will require self-isolation for travelers from Ebola-affected countries
Ebola outbreak aid workers are now facing new threats from suspicious locals

Ebola outbreak aid workers are now facing new threats from suspicious locals
Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO | Democratic Republic of the Congo

Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO | Democratic Republic of the Congo
Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kin

Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kin
Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages | Ebola

Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages | Ebola
Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo's outbreak response

Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo’s outbreak response
US temporarily bans green-card holders from entering country from African nations | Trump administration

US temporarily bans green-card holders from entering country from African nations | Trump administration
White House pauses removal of detainees to the DRC as Ebola outbreak widens | Ebola

White House pauses removal of detainees to the DRC as Ebola outbreak widens | Ebola
What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo

Ugandans rue link to Bundibugyo, the Ebola virus type named after a district of cocoa farmers
Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC | Global development

Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC | Global development
WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and upgrades risk assessment

WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is ‘spreading rapidly’ and upgrades risk assessment
US is ‘simply choosing not to stop’ Ebola outbreak after massive public health cuts, experts say | Ebola

US is ‘simply choosing not to stop’ Ebola outbreak after massive public health cuts, experts say | Ebola
Ebola: US ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda or South Sudan ‘not the solution’ | Global development

Ebola: US ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda or South Sudan ‘not the solution’ | Global development